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--> GENUS Leggadina
SPECIES Leggadina forresti
Author: | Thomas, 1906. | Citation: | Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1906(32): 6. | Common Name: | Forrest’s Leggadina | Type Locality: | Australia, Northern Territory, Alexandria (for additional information, see Mahoney and Richardson, 1988:158). | Distribution: | Inland Australia; W half of Queensland, NW New South Wales, N South Australia, S Northern Territory, and localities in far eastern part of Western Australia (Banks and Rushton, 1998; Reid and Morton, 1995; Robinson et al., 2000; Watts and Aslin, 1981). Populations in Pilbara region, including Thevenard Isl, once considered to be L. forresti, are now referred to L. lakedownensis (Cooper et al., 2003a; Moro et al., 1998). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Reviewed by Watts and Aslin (1981), Reid and Morton (1995), and Cooper et al. (2003a). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
berneyi (Troughton, 1936) messorius (Thomas, 1925) waitei (Troughton, 1932)
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